VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads Transit gave a presentation to Virginia Beach City Council Tuesday about a study related to extending the Tide into Virginia Beach.

The Virginia Beach Transit Extension Study is supposed to see what the best way is to use a former freight rail that runs from Newtown Road to Birdneck Road in Virginia Beach. The study looked specifically at an area that spans from Newtown Road to the Oceanfront at 19th Street.